Nothing remains but to crouch among the prisoners or fall among the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away and his hand is stretched out still.
Jeremiah 46:12 - Revised Standard Version The nations have heard of your shame, and the earth is full of your cry; for warrior has stumbled against warrior; they have both fallen together.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The nations have heard of your disgrace and shame, and your cry has filled the earth. For warrior has stumbled against and thrown down warrior, and they have fallen both of them together. American Standard Version (1901) The nations have heard of thy shame, and the earth is full of thy cry; for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, they are fallen both of them together. Common English Bible Nations hear of your shame; the earth is filled with your sobs. Soldier stumbles over soldier; together they go down. Catholic Public Domain Version The nations have heard of your disgrace, and your wailing has filled the earth. For the strong have stumbled against the strong, and both have fallen together." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The nations have heard of thy disgrace and thy howling hath filled the land: for the strong hath stumbled against the strong, and both are fallen together. |
Nothing remains but to crouch among the prisoners or fall among the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away and his hand is stretched out still.
And I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, every man against his brother and every man against his neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom;
There is an outcry in the streets for lack of wine; all joy has reached its eventide; the gladness of the earth is banished.
“Judah mourns and her gates languish; her people lament on the ground, and the cry of Jerusalem goes up.
How lightly you gad about, changing your way! You shall be put to shame by Egypt as you were put to shame by Assyria.
The swift cannot flee away, nor the warrior escape; in the north by the river Euphrates they have stumbled and fallen.
“Thus says the Lord: Behold, waters are rising out of the north, and shall become an overflowing torrent; they shall overflow the land and all that fills it, the city and those who dwell in it. Men shall cry out, and every inhabitant of the land shall wail.
“Heshbon and Ele-aleh cry out; as far as Jahaz they utter their voice, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah. For the waters of Nimrim also have become desolate.
At the sound of their fall the earth shall tremble; the sound of their cry shall be heard at the Red Sea.
At the sound of the capture of Babylon the earth shall tremble, and her cry shall be heard among the nations.”
“Hark! a cry from Babylon! The noise of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
The officers are summoned, they stumble as they go, they hasten to the wall, the mantelet is set up.
“On that day,” says the Lord, “a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second Quarter, a loud crash from the hills.
the men who did not die were stricken with tumors, and the cry of the city went up to heaven.